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Astros rally for 6 in 8th, sweep Dodgers (AP)

Walkoff Walk found this 5/12/2008 on sports.yahoo.com

Hiroki Kuroda took a no-hitter into the seventh inning for the Los Angeles Dodgers before the Houston Astros broke out for seven hits and six runs in the eighth inning to pull out an 8-5 victory Sunday. Lance Berkman, Carlos Lee and Hunter Pence had ...

Astros errupt to destroy near no-no, top Dodgers

The Hardball Times found this 5/12/2008 on sports.espn.go.com

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Dodgers' Broxton has a tough outing - Los Angeles Times

Dem Bums - A Dodgers Blog found this 5/12/2008 on www.latimes.com

Jonathan Broxton imploded in an eighth inning that proved decisive in the Dodgers' 8-5 loss on Sunday to the Houston Astros, turning a two-run lead into a four-run deficit. Broxton, who was charged with six runs and six hits, pitched only one-third of ...

MLB Power Rankings - May 12

Whatifsports.com posted 5/12/2008 from www.whatifsports.com

St. Louis and Arizona maintain the top 2 spots, but Boston jumps 4 spots to reach #3. The most comprehensive and unbiased possible ranking of all 30 teams in baseball. Only statistical performance to date this season is used and each team is simulated against every other team 100 times.

Does the 40 games mark matter?

Big League Stew found this 5/12/2008 on www.mackavenuetigers.com

Does the 40-game mark matter as much as we all pretend (due to Sparky Anderson’s desire a team not be judged until then)? Maybe. Maybe not. Around 40 games in 2007 , the 4 American League playoff teams would have been Boston, Cleveland,, ...